December 14, 2015

Why a Third Party Is Essential To Protect Consumers in Holding the CSP

Erratum: We deeply apologize for the wrong post of the name of ERC Chairman yesterday. Lazaro should be Jose Vicente Salazar. Our fault and we are very sorry. 12 December 2015 David Celestra Tan, MSK The captive electric consumers need […]
September 21, 2015

Moving Forward with the Mandatory CSP Of Power Supply Contracts

David Celestra Tan, Co-Convenor, Matuwid na Singil sa Kuryente Consumer Alliance Inc. (MSK) Voluntary implementation of the CSP is like junking the policy and completely abandoning the consumers. Meralco’s Residential and Commercial electric consumers have been paying the highest rates […]
September 9, 2015

ERC Now Waivering on CSP?

Matuwid na Singil sa Kuryente The suspected pro-Aboitiz bias of the new set of Commissioners at the Energy Regulatory Commission will be tested sooner than later on the critical issue of mandating competitive bidding called Competitive Selection Process. The new […]
May 22, 2015

True Competition Beats Regulation for Fair Meralco Generation Rates

David Celestra Tan, MSK 15 May 2015 Which one will give electric consumers a fairer cost of power, true competition or ERC regulation? As long as the competition is truly open and competitive, subjecting power generation contracts to open competitive […]